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How to get fromLeipzig to Lerwickby train, plane, taxi, ferry, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Leipzig to Lerwick by train, plane, taxi, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane BER - LSI
    3. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    11h 44m
    £316–722

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus 023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrasse to LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2d
    £163–271

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    38h 7m
    £394–692

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Royal Wellbus bus 444 / ...
    4. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    2d 1h
    £350–600

  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane FRA - LSI
    4. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    12h 45m
    £504–789

  6. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane LEJ - LSI
    2. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    15h 54m
    £276–821

  7. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane PRG - LSI
    4. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    13h 31m
    £181–533

  8. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Lerwick (LSI)plane plane MUC - LSI
    4. Take the taxi from Lerwick (LSI) to Lerwicktaxi taxi
    13h 1m
    £236–708

  9. Train, ferry via London

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Aberdeentrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Aberdeen Ferry Terminal to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminalferry ferry Nl2
    40h 46m
    £344–612

Leipzig to Lerwick by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration38h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£394Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 907.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 44m

What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Lerwick, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Leipzig to Lerwick. However, you can take the train to S Südkreuz Bhf, take the train to Flughafen BER, walk to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), then take the taxi to Lerwick. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hannover Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, Aberdeen, and Aberdeen Ferry Terminal in around 38h 7m.

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